New ZealandWeather Watch: The cold snapThe weather isn't always a headline maker but it certainly affects us more than many of the news stories that we read about each day.11 Oct 02:04 AM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch</i>: Canterbury a month onIt's been exactly one month since Canterbury was rocked by the devastating 7.1 earthquake so I decided to return to the region to check out the damage.04 Oct 03:27 AM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch</i>: Sunny weekend aheadWeather for the school holidays has been fairly good across the country, despite the current rain warnings in the west.29 Sep 12:45 AM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch</i>: Sunny start to daylight savingSunday saw one of the best starts to daylight saving that I've seen in years. Not only did both the North and South Island take the national high with 24 degrees in Napier and Kaikoura, but several other centres also climbed into the 20s in26 Sep 04:21 AM
OpinionWeather Watch: No calm before the stormIt was the storm that the chief forecaster at MetService said wasn't going to be big, and was angry at the media for saying so and for using, what he called, emotive language...21 Sep 12:30 AM
OpinionThe scariest earthquake of my lifeWeather analyst Philip Duncan gives his account of the Christchurch earthquake.04 Sep 09:47 PM
New ZealandWeather Watch: Weather GirlsFox News has become famous for hiring hot female weather presenters, writes Philip Duncan.05 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandWeather Watch: Tasman Sea low to bring on wet weekendA new low developing in the Tasman Sea will bring on another wet weekend providing south easterlies that carry miserable, grey weather and snow for the South, writes Philip Duncan.05 Aug 05:21 AM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch:</i> As low as it goesIs this as cold as it will get this year? Quite likely, writes Philip Duncan11 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandWeatherWatch: Feeling spring in the airIt's the nights that are noticeably warmer for many of us – thanks to westerlies and not southerlies and rain, not frosts, writes Philip Duncan.28 Jun 12:19 AM